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33 people die in West Virginia with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending August 21

By Mountain State Times | Oct 12, 2021

There were 33 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending August 21, a 26.9 percent increase over the previous week.

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34 people die in West Virginia with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending August 21

By Mountain State Times | Oct 11, 2021

There were 34 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending August 21, a 17.2 percent increase over the previous week.

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Public Interest Legal Foundation: Manchin’s compromises 'hurt West Virginia'

By Trina Thomas | Oct 11, 2021

The Public Interest Legal Foundation released a report Sept. 14 with findings that the federal elections bill proposed by Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) would overturn election laws in West Virginia.

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18 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in West Virginia during week ending July 31

By Mountain State Times | Oct 10, 2021

There were 18 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia in the week ending July 31, making up 69.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.

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Less than 10 people die in West Virginia from diabetes mellitus in week ending August 21

By Mountain State Times | Oct 10, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending August 21, an increase over the previous week.

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18 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in West Virginia during week ending July 31

By Mountain State Times | Oct 9, 2021

There were 18 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in West Virginia in the week ending July 31, making up 69.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.

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West Virginia ranks 41st in United States for non-farm payroll employees in July

By Mountain State Times | Oct 9, 2021

West Virginia's payroll numbers reveal it is ranked 41st for non-farm payroll employees in July, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Less than 10 people die from diseases of the heart in West Virginia during week ending July 31

By Mountain State Times | Oct 8, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in West Virginia in the week ending July 31, making up less than 38.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.

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West Virginia ranks 41st in United States for non-farm payroll employees in June

By Mountain State Times | Oct 8, 2021

West Virginia's payroll numbers reveal it is ranked 41st for non-farm payroll employees in June, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Manchin provides familiar obstacle to Senate version of John Lewis Voting Rights Act

By W.J. Kennedy | Oct 8, 2021

The Senate version of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, Senate Bill 4, faces the same impasse on the floor as earlier versions of the Democrats’ other sweeping election initiatives, which is moderate Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) – the only Senate Democrat who has not signed on as co-sponsor of the bill.

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Less than 10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in West Virginia during week ending July 31

By Mountain State Times | Oct 7, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in West Virginia in the week ending July 31, making up less than 38.5 percent of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.

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West Virginia homicide rate estimated at 6.6 per 100,000 last year, FBI reports

By Metric Media News Service | Oct 7, 2021

West Virginia last year recorded a homicide rate of 6.6 per 100,000 residents, compared to the U.S. rate of 6.5 per 100,000 and the state’s 3.1 rate a decade earlier, according to newly released FBI crime data

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Huntington-Ashland nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.2% since April

By Mountain State Times | Oct 6, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for May in the Huntington-Ashland metropolitan statistical area was 131,400, a 1.2 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Wheeling nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1.2% since September 2021

By Mountain State Times | Oct 6, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for October 2021 in the Wheeling metropolitan statistical area was 61,200, a 1.2 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Wheeling sees 60,500 nonfarm payroll employees in September

By Mountain State Times | Oct 6, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for September in West Virginia's Wheeling metropolitan statistical area was 60,500, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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26 people die in West Virginia with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending August 14

By Mountain State Times | Oct 5, 2021

There were 26 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia during the week ending August 14, a 23.8 percent increase over the previous week.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in West Virginia during week ending July 24

By Mountain State Times | Oct 5, 2021

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in West Virginia in the week ending July 24, making up less than 52.6 percent of total deaths by all causes in West Virginia.

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Charleston nonfarm payroll employees increase by 1% since April

By Mountain State Times | Oct 5, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for May in the Charleston metropolitan statistical area was 102,800, a 1 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Parkersburg-Vienna nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.6% since September 2021

By Mountain State Times | Oct 5, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for October 2021 in the Parkersburg-Vienna metropolitan statistical area was 35,800, a 0.6 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Parkersburg-Vienna sees 35,600 nonfarm payroll employees in September

By Mountain State Times | Oct 5, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for September in West Virginia's Parkersburg-Vienna metropolitan statistical area was 35,600, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.